Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2024
Quarter 4
South Africa, 2024
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Reference ID
ZAF_2024_QLFS-Q4_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Study field (Q18FIELD)
Data file: qlfs-2024-q4-worker-v1
Overview
Valid:
5882
Invalid:
60283
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
16
Range:
1 - 38
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agriculture or Renewable natural resources | 82 |
1.4%
|
| 2 | Architecture or environmental design | 55 |
0.9%
|
| 3 | Arts; Visual or Performing | 121 |
2.1%
|
| 4 | Business; commerce and management studies | 1344 |
22.8%
|
| 5 | Communication | 105 |
1.8%
|
| 6 | Computer science | 174 |
3%
|
| 7 | Education; training or development | 1011 |
17.2%
|
| 8 | Engineering or engineering technology | 715 |
12.2%
|
| 9 | Health care or health sciences | 560 |
9.5%
|
| 10 | Home economics | 37 |
0.6%
|
| 11 | Industrial arts; traders or technology | 90 |
1.5%
|
| 12 | Languages; linguistic or literature | 19 |
0.3%
|
| 13 | Law | 188 |
3.2%
|
| 14 | Libraries or museums | 10 |
0.2%
|
| 15 | Life sciences or physical sciences | 48 |
0.8%
|
| 16 | Mathematical sciences | 14 |
0.2%
|
| 17 | Military sciences | 20 |
0.3%
|
| 18 | Philosophy; religion or theology | 47 |
0.8%
|
| 19 | Physical education or leisure | 14 |
0.2%
|
| 20 | Psychology | 57 |
1%
|
| 21 | Public administration or social services | 74 |
1.3%
|
| 22 | Social sciences or social studies | 40 |
0.7%
|
| 23 | Other | 149 |
2.5%
|
| 24 | Management | 92 |
1.6%
|
| 25 | Marketing | 56 |
1%
|
| 26 | Information technology and computer science | 92 |
1.6%
|
| 27 | Finance; economics and accounting | 170 |
2.9%
|
| 28 | Office administration | 68 |
1.2%
|
| 29 | Electrical infrastructure construction | 67 |
1.1%
|
| 30 | Civil engineering and building construction | 31 |
0.5%
|
| 31 | Engineering | 88 |
1.5%
|
| 32 | Primary agriculture | 5 |
0.1%
|
| 33 | Hospitality | 34 |
0.6%
|
| 34 | Tourism | 35 |
0.6%
|
| 35 | Safety in society | 34 |
0.6%
|
| 36 | Mechatronics | 9 |
0.2%
|
| 37 | Education and development | 38 |
0.6%
|
| 38 | Other | 89 |
1.5%
|
| Sysmiss | 60283 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.